All posts by: Elle

Next time you have a recipe that calls for chicken stock DO NOT use canned. Try this. I promise you'll be glad you did....
We love a good protein at our house. On the barbecue, in the smoker, baked in the oven, pressure cooked in the Instant Pot, or even “fried” in the air...
If you’re a home gardener, or aspiring to be one, it’s about time to give your garden a pre-harvest checkup. There is so much more involved in really getting a big...
Halloween is one of the most fun celebrations of the year. You’ve got to love a holiday that says; be what you want to be, go wild with your imagination,...
Halloween is the one day of the year that it’s actually fun to consume things that look absolutely disgusting. This zombie guts shooter looks almost too gross for a Halloween...
Is there anything more welcoming than the smell of homemade bread? I’ll never forget how my grandma used to slice it nice and thick, cover it with a generous blanket...
When dreams turn into reality, you’re living right. I was able to watch this happen for my husband right before my eyes. Our day at the Matterhorn was his childhood...
Every year about this time I ask myself the same question, “what to do with all this zucchini?” Chocolate zucchini cake is definitely the stealthiest way to work green vegetables...
  I have been searching for just the right patio table for what feels like 100 years. I want something a little rustic, but with a modern flare, fun color, and...
My younger sister is the only person on the planet I love enough to visit the land of hosting a baby shower. Getting pregnant is not something she came by...